Pediatrician Is Wanted for Locums Help in GA
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- Agency
- Weatherby Healthcare
- Location
- Columbus, GA
- Job type
- Physician
- Profession
- Physician
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 12, 2026
Typical pay
- Median hourly (Georgia)
- $128
- Median weekly (40 h)
- $5,132
- Median yearly
- $266,885
Weatherby Healthcare doesn't list the pay for this job. Physician jobs in Georgia pay a median of $128/hour; travel and locum contracts usually pay more because they add housing and travel stipends. Ask the recruiter for the exact rate when you apply.
Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Physician jobs in Georgia right now
- 60 open Physician jobs in Georgia from 3 agencies, 3 of them in Columbus.
- Pay in these listings: $144 – $177/hour, median $164/hour.
- Typical Physician pay in Georgia: $128/hour ($266,885/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: GHR Healthcare ($164/hour across 6 jobs).
Job description
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- 40 hrs/wk -- Mon - Fri 8 am - 5 pm, weekends 9 am - 6 pm
- 35 - 40 patients per day
- 10 min sick visits, 15 min well visits
- Well and sick visits required
- Minor sutures a bonus but not required
- ADHD refills occasional -- main staff handles the bulk
- Paid malpractice insurance; pre-paid travel and housing expenses
- Assignment details and time entry in online portal
- Competitive compensation
- 24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant
- Charter member of NALTO
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